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curl quit, HackerOne paused, Elastic pays $2 a report: the bug-bounty economy after AI slop

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In December 2024 Seth Larson, the Python Software Foundation's security developer-in-residence, described "a new era of slop security reports for open source": vulnerability reports generated by language models, referencing code that does not exist, flagging deliberate design choices as bugs. One r…

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    curl quit, HackerOne paused, Elastic pays $2 a report: the bug-bounty economy after AI slop

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